Veterans Health Equity: Leave No Veteran Behind

This episode of Veterans Health Equity: Leave no Veteran Behind discusses how VA interfacility consults are being used to increase health equity by bringing important LGBTQ+ programs to Veterans who do not have them at their local VA facilities.

This episode of Veterans Health Equity: Leave no Veteran Behind discusses how the VA is using training programs to increase provider skill and knowledge in caring for the LGBTQ+ population.

This episode of Veterans Health Equity: Leave No Veteran Behind discusses VA's Center for Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Islander Health, which officially opened June 2024.

This episode of Veterans Health Equity: Leave No Veteran Behind discusses the recent expansion of the Office of Women’s Health Maternity Care Coordination Program and the impact it has for pregnant Veterans, including addressing the Social Determinants of Health and eliminating health disparities.

Closed Caption Transcript is available at: https://www.sharedfedtraining.org/Podcasts/VHE_LNVB_S4EP8.pdf ===============================

This episode of Veterans Health Equity: Leave No Veteran Behind discusses the importance of access to contraception for Veterans as well as their 2023 Shark Tank Winning Innovation, “Contraception on Demand”.

This episode of Veterans Health Equity: Leave No Veteran Behind discusses an Innovative study on Doula care coordination.

This episode of Veterans Health Equity: Leave No Veteran Behind discusses the Perinatal Reproductive Education Planning and Resources (PREPARe) program. PREPARe combines a team of various disciplines focused on perinatal care to provide necessary resources for Veterans at their local VA Medical Center both in person and virtually.

This episode of Veterans Health Equity: Leave No Veteran Behind discusses chest and breast feeding resources and lactation support services available for Veterans in VA.

This episode of Veterans Health Equity: Leave No Veteran Behind discusses the experience of LGBTQ+ Veterans accessing reproductive health services in VA.

This episode focuses on the challenges Veterans and care partners face as they navigate the journey to home dialysis. Strategies that nurses and Veterans have identified to address these challenges and improve a sense of community are also highlighted.

Closed Caption Transcript is available at: https://www.sharedfedtraining.org/Podcasts/VHE_LNVB_S4EP2.pdf ===============================